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Leningrad : Hermitage




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Leningrad : Hermitage

Damage to the Hermitage Museum from German bombing

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Bombing Damage Hermitage Leningrad


14"x11" Photo Print

Experience the power of history with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Leningrad: Hermitage" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a poignant glimpse into the past. Witness the damage inflicted on the renowned Hermitage Museum during World War II. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life in your home or office. Add this historic photograph to your collection and ignite conversations with its powerful story.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures the devastating impact of war on cultural heritage, specifically the Hermitage Museum in Leningrad (now St. Petersburg, Russia). The photograph, taken during the Siege of Leningrad (1941-1944), reveals the extensive damage inflicted upon the historic museum by German bombing raids. During World War II, Leningrad, then a major cultural and political center of the Soviet Union, was besieged by the German army for nearly three years. The city's strategic location and symbolic significance made it a prime target for the invading forces. The Hermitage Museum, home to an extensive collection of art and artifacts, was no exception. The photograph showcases the aftermath of the bombing, with debris and rubble scattered across the museum's once grand courtyard. The iconic Winter Palace, a key component of the Hermitage complex, is visible in the background, its facade partially destroyed. The destruction of the museum was a significant loss not only for Russia but for the entire world, as the Hermitage housed an unparalleled collection of art and artifacts spanning various cultures and time periods. The siege of Leningrad was a pivotal moment in World History, with the city's residents enduring unimaginable hardships, including food shortages and freezing temperatures. The resilience and determination of the people of Leningrad, as well as the international community's efforts to provide aid, ultimately led to the city's survival. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving cultural heritage and the devastating consequences of war. It is a testament to the enduring power of art and history to inspire and heal, even in the face of unimaginable destruction.

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